Rustboro city

this is the hub for novice trainers who are getting in their first bits of experience. It is here thta the pokemon school of Hoenn is located, as well as the first league gym in hoenn. New trainers will battle roxanne, and her rock-type pokemon. if you go north, you can get to verdanturf tunnel, but if your on the league tourney, you should head to dewfor by ship instead.